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SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY IN ROME: NEWSLETTER

Altrove per Mandela: Fundraising evening ove per Mandela: Fundraising evening
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dedicated to Nelson Mandela at the Altrove ed to Nelson Mandela at the Altrove
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Restaurant in Rome.staurant in Rome.
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The Minister Plenipotentiary, Dr Sheldon Moulton, represented the Embassy at the fundraising event dedi-

cated to Nelson Mandela at the Altrove Restaurant in Rome. Dr Moulton delivered the opening remarks, in

which he explained the significance of International Nelson Mandela Day, the 67 Minutes Campaign and

the Nelson Mandela Centenary. Audiences were entertained by live music and poetry readings.

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Screening of “Mandela” by Angus Gibson eening of “Mandela” by Angus Gibson

and Jo
and Jo Menell at MAXXI National Menell at MAXXI National

Art Museumt Museum
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Ms Jeanette Mphephu attended the screening of the “Mandela” documentary at the MAXXI National Art

Museum. The screening was one of the three events that the Museum organized over the period of a

week to commemmorate the Nelson Mandela Centenary. The documentary portrays the role played by

Nelson Mandela and his political acquaintances in the transition to democracy of South Africa and other

African countries.

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